Subgroup Chair: Amit Pathak, Washington University, USA

Symposium Time:  1:30PM - 5:30 PM PST

Symposium Room:  Room 501ABC

Business Meeting:  3:25AM - 3:35AM PST

 

Speakers:

1:35 PM Johanna Ivaska, University of Turku, Finland
Integrin Modulation of Cellular Mechanoresponses

 

2:00 PM Daniel Cohen, Princeton University, ISA
Adventures in Cellular Herding: Controlling Collective Cell Biophysics

 

2:25 PM Stephanie Fraley, University of California, San Diego, USA
How Cells Sense Degradability

 

2:50 PM Pilnam Kim, Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, South Korea
Rewiring Mechanocoupling of the ECM-Cytoskeleton-Nucleus Axis  in a 3D Tissue-Equivalent ECM Model

 

4:10 PM Jianping Fu, University of Michigan, USA
Bioengineering Human Embryo and Organ Models

 

4:35 PM Kara Garcia, Indiana University, USA
Mechanobiology in the Developing Brain: The Lasting Impact of Developmental Stress Fields on Neuronal Morphology and Tissue Organization

 

5:00 PM Zev Gartner, University of California, San Fransisco, USA
Building Tissues to Understand How Tissues Build Themselves